The Desk's tentative operation schedules associated with outright purchases and sales of Treasury securities as announced by the FOMC. |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $10 billion in Treasury securities over the month of October. |
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Thu, Oct 02, 2014 | Fri, Oct 03, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 02/15/2036 - 08/15/2044 | $0.85 - $1.05 billion | |
Mon, Oct 06, 2014 | Tue, Oct 07, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 11/15/2021 - 08/15/2024 | $1.40 - $1.70 billion | |
Tue, Oct 07, 2014 | Wed, Oct 08, 2014 | Outright TIPS Purchases | 01/15/2019 - 02/15/2044 | $0.25 - $0.35 billion | |
Tue, Oct 14, 2014 | Wed, Oct 15, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 02/15/2036 - 08/15/2044 | $0.85 - $1.05 billion | |
Wed, Oct 15, 2014 | Thu, Oct 16, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 10/31/2018 - 06/30/2019 | $0.95 - $1.15 billion | |
Thu, Oct 16, 2014 | Fri, Oct 17, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 11/15/2024 - 02/15/2031 | $0.15 - $0.25 billion | |
Mon, Oct 20, 2014 | Tue, Oct 21, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 07/31/2019 - 06/30/2020 | $1.00 - $1.25 billion | |
Tue, Oct 21, 2014 | Wed, Oct 22, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 11/15/2021 - 08/15/2024 | $1.40 - $1.70 billion | |
Thu, Oct 23, 2014 | Fri, Oct 24, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 07/31/2020 - 09/30/2021 | $1.35 - $1.65 billion | |
Mon, Oct 27, 2014 | Tue, Oct 28, 2014 | Outright Treasury Coupon Purchases | 02/15/2036 - 08/15/2044 | $0.85 - $1.05 billion |
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Date | Schedule |
October 2 - October 28, 2014 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $10 billion in Treasury securities over the month of October. |
September 3 - September 30, 2014 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $15 billion in Treasury securities over the month of September. |
August 4 - August 28, 2014 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $15 billion in Treasury securities over the month of August. |
July 1 - July 31, 2014 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $19 billion in Treasury securities over the month of July. This amount is approximately $1 billion less than the stated pace of $20 billion per month, given that purchases conducted in June exceeded the target by approximately $1 billion. |
June 2 - June 30, 2014 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $25 billion in Treasury securities over the month of June. |
May 1 - May 30, 2014 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $24 billion in Treasury securities over the month of May. This amount is approximately $1 billion less than the stated pace of $25 billion per month, given that purchases conducted in April exceeded the target by approximately $1 billion. |
April 1 - April 29, 2014 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $30 billion in Treasury securities over the month of April. |
March 4 - March 31, 2014 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $34 billion in Treasury securities over the month of March. This amount is approximately $1 billion less than the stated pace of $35 billion per month, given that purchases conducted in February exceeded the target by approximately $1 billion. |
February 3 - February 28, 2014 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $35 billion in Treasury securities over the month of February. |
January 6 - January 31, 2014 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $40 billion in Treasury securities over the month of January. |
December 2 - December 23, 2013 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion in Treasury securities over the month of December. |
November 1 - November 26, 2013 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion in Treasury securities over the month of November. |
October 1 - October 31, 2013 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion in Treasury securities over the month of October. |
September 3 - September 30, 2013 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion in Treasury securities over the month of September. |
August 1 - August 30, 2013 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $46 billion in Treasury securities over the month of August. This amount is $1 billion more than the stated pace of $45 billion per month, given that purchases conducted in July were approximately $1 billion less than the target. |
July 1 - July 31, 2013 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion in Treasury securities over the month of July. |
June 3 - June 30, 2013 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion in Treasury securities over the month of June. |
May 2 - May 31, 2013 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $44 billion in Treasury securities over the month of May. This amount is approximately $1 billion less than the stated pace of $45 billion per month, given that purchases conducted in April exceeded the target by approximately $1 billion. |
April 1 - April 30, 2013 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion in Treasury securities over the month of April. |
March 1 - March 31, 2013 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion in Treasury securities over the month of March. |
February 1 - February 28, 2013 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $44 billion in Treasury securities over the month of February. This amount is approximately $1 billion less than the stated pace of $45 billion per month, given that purchases conducted in January exceeded the target by approximately $1 billion. |
January 3 - January 31, 2013 |
The Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion in Treasury securities over the month of January. |
December 4 - December 31, 2012 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase $45 billion and sell $38 billion in Treasury securities over the month of December. The Desk will redeem approximately $0.4 billion in Treasury securities. As stated in the Maturity Extension Program FAQs, to ensure that the total sale and redemption amount is met, an additional sale operation has been tentatively scheduled for the afternoon of December 27. The Desk will update this schedule on December 20 with additional details on the tentative December 27 sale, including whether or not the sale is necessary. |
November 1 - November 30, 2012 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $47 billion and sell approximately $37 billion in Treasury securities over the month of November. The purchase amount of $47 billion includes approximately $2 billion from the purchase operation rescheduled from October 30. The Desk will redeem approximately $0.1 billion in Treasury securities. |
October 1 - October 31, 2012 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $46 billion and sell approximately $38 billion in Treasury securities over the month of October. The Desk will redeem approximately $1 billion in Treasury securities. |
September 1 - September 30, 2012 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion and sell approximately $38 billion in Treasury securities over the month of September. The Desk will redeem approximately $1 billion in Treasury securities. |
August 1 - August 31, 2012 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $44 billion and sell approximately $38 billion in Treasury securities over the month of August. The Desk will redeem approximately $12 billion in Treasury securities. |
July 1 - July 31, 2012 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion and sell approximately $39 billion in Treasury securities over the month of July. The Desk will redeem approximately $20 billion in Treasury securities. |
June 1 - June 29, 2012 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion and sell approximately $43 billion in Treasury securities over the month of June. |
May 1 - May 31, 2012 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion and sell approximately $43 billion in Treasury securities over the month of May. |
April 2 - April 30, 2012 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $44 billion and sell approximately $43 billion in Treasury securities over the month of April. |
March 2 - March 30, 2012 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $44 billion and sell approximately $43 billion in Treasury securities over the month of March. |
February 1 - February 29, 2012 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion and sell approximately $43 billion in Treasury securities over the month of February. |
January 6 - January 31, 2012 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion and sell approximately $44 billion in Treasury securities over the month of January. |
December 2 - December 23, 2011 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion and sell approximately $52 billion in Treasury securities over the month of December. Of note, the sale amount of $52 billion includes approximately $8 billion from a rescheduled sale operation in November. |
November 3 - November 30, 2011 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $45 billion and sell approximately $43 billion in Treasury securities over the month of November. |
October 3 - October 28, 2011 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $44 billion and sell approximately $44 billion in Treasury securities over the month of October. |
September 15 - October 12, 2011 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $16 billion*. This represents purchases associated with principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-September and mid-October. |
August 16 - September 9, 2011 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $14 billion. This represents purchases associated with principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-August and mid-September. |
July 15 - August 8, 2011 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $14 billion. This represents purchases associated with principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-July and mid-August. |
June 13 - July 11, 2011 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $62 billion. This represents $50 billion in purchases of the announced $600 billion purchase program, which will be completed by the end of June, and $12 billion in purchases associated with principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-June and mid-July. As always, this schedule is subject to change should the FOMC choose to alter its directive to the Desk during the monthly period. |
May 12 - June 10, 2011 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $93 billion. This represents $80 billion in purchases of the announced $600 billion purchase program and $13 billion in purchases associated with principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-May and mid-June. |
Apr 13 - May 11, 2011 |
Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $97 billion. This represents $80 billion in purchases of the announced $600 billion purchase program and $17 billion in purchases associated with principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-April and mid-May. |
Mar 14 - Apr 11, 2011 | Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $102 billion. This represents $80 billion in purchases of the announced $600 billion purchase program and $22 billion in purchases associated with principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-March and mid-April. Schedule » |
Feb 11 - Mar 9, 2011 | Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $97 billion.This represents $80 billion in purchases of the announced $600 billion purchase program and $17 billion in purchases associated with principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-February and mid-March. Schedule » |
Jan 13 - Feb 9, 2011 | Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $112 billion. This represents $80 billion in purchases of the announced $600 billion purchase program and $32 billion in purchases associated with principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-January and mid-February. Schedule » |
Dec 13, 2010 - Jan 11, 2011 | Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $105 billion. This represents $75 billion in purchases of the announced $600 billion purchase program and $30 billion in purchases associated with principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-December and mid-January. Schedule » |
Nov 12 - Dec 9, 2010 | Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $105 billion. This represents $75 billion in purchases of the announced $600 billion purchase program and $30 billion of principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-November and mid-December. Schedule » |
Oct 15 - Nov 8, 2010 | Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $32 billion. This is the amount of principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-October and mid-November. Schedule » |
Sep 15 - Oct 6, 2010 | Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $27 billion. This is the amount of principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-September and mid-October. Schedule » |
Aug 17 - Sep 13, 2010 | Across all operations in the schedule listed below, the Desk plans to purchase approximately $18 billion. This is the amount of principal payments from agency debt and agency MBS expected to be received between mid-August and mid-September, adjusted for prior SOMA agency MBS purchases that have been allocated since August 4. Schedule » |